Regional Species Checklists
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 55 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Polites vibex Whirlabout
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Wallengrenia otho Southern Broken-Dash
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Papilio glaucus Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Sphingicampa bisecta Bisected honey locust moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Paratrea plebeja Plebeian sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Eumorpha intermedia Intermediate sphinx
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Darapsa versicolor Hydrangea sphinx
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Eumorpha fasciatus Banded sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Clostera inclusa Angle-Lined Prominent
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Virbia opella Tawny Holomelina
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Euerythra phasma Red-tailed Specter
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Cosmosoma myrodora Scarlet-Bodied Wasp Moth
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Thysania zenobia Owl Moth
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Dasychira vagans Variable Tussock Moth
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Prionoxystus robiniae Carpenterworm Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge opercularis Southern Flannel Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Acharia stimulea Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Xanthotype rufaria Rufous Geometer Moth
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma disstria Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth